diff --git a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
index 1f746802c7b..c233934a215 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
@@ -226,8 +226,8 @@ self: super: {
     else super.x509-system;
 
   double-conversion = if !pkgs.stdenv.isDarwin
-    then super.double-conversion
-    else addBuildDepend (overrideCabal super.double-conversion (drv:
+    then addExtraLibrary super.double-conversion pkgs.stdenv.cc.cc.lib
+    else addExtraLibrary (overrideCabal super.double-conversion (drv:
       {
         postPatch = ''
           substituteInPlace double-conversion.cabal --replace stdc++ c++